Category Archives: On Writing Romance

My Top Ten Highlights of 2011

On New Year’s Eve my family and I will be traveling home from Cape Cod.  It’s been a great vacation:  days spent with family, we went to see the new Sherlock Holmes movie (loved it) and found a great pizza … Continue reading

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Six Sentence Sunday–12/11 All Wrapped Up: The Present

Happy Holidays!  And welcome back to Six Sentence Sunday.  Thank you for visiting today and previously if this is not your first time here.  I appreciate all comments, so please share! Today, I’m spotlighting one of the stories in my … Continue reading

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Release Day: Almost Perfect

It’s finally here!  Santa brought my Christmas present early, because Almost Perfect released today!  To celebrate, I’m guest blogging at the 1Night Stand blog site, with some Christmas cheer from the Almost Perfect crew.  And to help you celebrate the holiday … Continue reading

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When Pam Met Roger: An Almost Perfect Meeting

  I’m guest blogging today with Casea Major over at Major Passion…Major Romance.  Pam and Roger from Almost Perfect wanted to tell their side of the story about how they met.  I spilled the beans in a post on Daily … Continue reading

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Making Your Characters Really Miserable: The Black Moment

With the whole rebel alliance counting on him, Luke Skywalker has one shot left to kill the Death Star.  His on-board targeting system has failed to work.  The Death Star has cleared the moon and is about to blast the planet … Continue reading

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Six Sentence Sunday 11/06–‘Tis The Season

I thought I would post six from my soon to be released contemporary, Almost Perfect.  But my Christmas collection, All Wrapped Up, released on Smashwords yesterday–Woo Hoo!   So I thought I would post six from one of the stories–an historical called ‘Tis … Continue reading

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All Wrapped Up–New Cover for My Christmas Collection

As promised over a week ago, I am revealing the cover for my collection of Christmas short stories, now called All Wrapped Up.  I’m very proud of this cover, a true collaboration with graphic design artist Alexandra Christle, and have been … Continue reading

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One Knight In Brooklyn–Casea Major’s Knight to Remember

Welcome to Jenna’s Journal!  Today, guest blogging for me is my great friend Casea Major, whose latest book, One Knight in Brooklyn, will be released tomorrow!  So glad to have you on the Journal again, Casea. 🙂 Thanks so much for … Continue reading

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“Tell Me A Story…”

A fit of whimsy hit me this evening.  I wanted to do something creative on the blog but after my first day back at school, I’m too tired to create something for you.  So I’m going to ask you writers and … Continue reading

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Reader’s Corner: Sexy or Sweet? How Do You Like Your Love Scenes?

One of my groups on Goodreads is having a great discussion about love scenes.  How far do you want your love scenes to go?  Are you satisfied with a sweet scene that shows where the couple is headed, but discretely closes … Continue reading

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